My Real Estate Lawyer in Italy

Turning Property Investments into Safe and Successful Experiences.

Buying Property in Italy? Here’s How I Can Help You

Purchasing a property in Italy is an exciting opportunity, but navigating the legal process can be complex. You need a trusted real estate attorney who understands the intricacies of Italian property law and who will work in your best interest. That’s where I come in.

Whether you’re looking for a vacation home, an investment property, or planning a permanent move, I am here to guide you every step of the way. My expertise ensures that your transaction is legally sound, secure, and stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying your new home in Italy.

Why Choose My Legal Services?

I protect your investment

With extensive experience in Italian real estate law, I ensure that your property purchase is legally compliant and safeguarded from potential risks.

I speak your language

Fluent in both English and Italian, I make the legal process easy to understand, eliminating confusion and miscommunication.

I offer tailored solutions

Every client is unique, and I provide personalized legal guidance based on your specific needs and goals.

Entire legal process

I manage all legal, tax, and administrative aspects from due diligence to closing. You only need to come to Italy for the final signing, while a trusted professional handles everything else on your behalf.

Comprehensive Real Estate Legal Services Designed for You

Property Purchases and Sales

Buying or selling a property in Italy requires careful legal oversight. I assist you with:

  • Due Diligence: Ensuring the property is free of legal issues, outstanding debts, or ownership disputes.

  • Contract Drafting & Review: Safeguarding your interests in purchase agreements, ensuring favorable terms.

  • Finalizing Transactions: Handling all legal documentation, administrative filings, and official deeds to ensure a seamless closing process.

Contract Drafting and Negotiation

When it comes to drafting and negotiating contracts, every detail matters. I provide a comprehensive service to ensure your rights are protected and that each document is clear, transparent, and legally sound. Whether it’s a preliminary sales contract, a lease agreement (residential or commercial), or a deed of sale, I  negotiate terms on your behalf, securing the best possible outcome for you.

With my experience, I typically save my clients thousands of euros in the process.

Title Searches & Legal Verification

Before committing to a property purchase, it is crucial to ensure that the property is legally sound and free of any potential issues. 

My services include:

  • Title Verification: Conducting a thorough title search to confirm that the property is free from any liens, restrictions, or legal claims that could affect your ownership.
  • Ownership History Review: Assessing past transfers, including donations and inheritances, to identify any potential legal implications that could impact your purchase.
  • Legal Risk Assessment: Identifying any possible legal risks associated with the property, ensuring that your investment is secure and protected from future disputes.

Property Tax Advisory

Understanding Italy’s tax regulations is essential to making a smart investment. I provide expert guidance on:

  • Registration Tax (Imposta di Registro)
  • Value-Added Tax (IVA)
  • Ongoing property taxes such as IMU, TARI, and TASI

What My Clients Say

Why Working With an Attorney Matters in Real Estate

When you work with Palma Law Firm, you’re not just getting help with the paperwork—you’re getting legal expertise. Most traditional real estate agents can only fill in the blanks on standard agreements, but as a licensed attorney, I can go much further. I draft and customize contracts, identify legal risks and help protect your biggest investments. My combined knowledge of real estate and law gives you an advantage in every transaction.

Let’s Make Your Italian Property Dream a Reality

With my legal expertise, you can buy or sell properties in Italy with confidence, knowing that every aspect of your transaction is handled professionally and securely.

Legal Consultation

Initial Consultation

The process begins with an initial consultation to understand your needs and objectives.
 

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Strategize

Following the consultation, a tailored strategy is outlined, along with a detailed cost estimate.
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Take Action

Once the strategy is defined, We provide tailored legal assistance, ensuring your interests are fully protected.

FAQs

Yes. The Italian property market involves complex legal, tax, and regulatory aspects. Having a lawyer ensures the process is secure, transparent, and that the property is fairly priced, while also overseeing the work of notaries, agents, and other professionals—so your investment remains safe from legal or technical issues in the future. With expert guidance, the entire process also becomes faster, smoother, and far easier to manage.

Absolutely. I personally guide my clients through every step—from due diligence and contracts to tax planning and closing.

I conduct thorough due diligence and review of contracts to ensure your investment is fully secure.

Absolutely. On behalf of my clients, I oversee the work of all parties involved to ensure the transaction is smooth, compliant, and risk-free.

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